Canaoay Surname
Approximately 492 people bear this surname
Canaoay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 490 | 1:206,609 | 32,425 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
Canaoay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Canaoay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Canaoay is found in The Philippines more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Canaoay? popularity and diffusion
The surname Canaoay is the 623,516th most frequently occurring surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 14,812,085 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Canaoay reside; 99 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 99 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia.
The surname Canaoay is most frequently occurring in The Philippines, where it is carried by 490 people, or 1 in 206,609. In The Philippines it is most common in: Ilocos, where 37 percent live, Cagayan Valley, where 30 percent live and National Capital Region, where 9 percent live. Beside The Philippines this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Taiwan, where 0 percent live.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Canaoay
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